The incident is depicted in the new biopic, 'Michael' AP Photo/Richard Drew; youtube Michael Jackson's hair caught on fire during the filming of a Pepsi commercial in January 1984 The accident was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The new biopic, Michael, contains a shocking scene in which pop icon Michael Jackson is badly burned while filming a Pepsi ...

But “Michael” (in theaters April 24) also revisits one of the most traumatizing chapters of the King of Pop’s life. On Jan. 27, 1984, the then-25-year-old superstar filmed a Pepsi commercial at Los ...

In January 1984, an incident on the set of a Pepsi commercial would have a lasting impact on Michael Jackson's life. The unexpected event, which involved the pop star temporarily catching on fire, is ...

The Pepsi commercial incident, in which Michael Jackson was burned, features prominently in the new movie, Michael. Michael Jackson was severely burned during a 1984 Pepsi commercial filming accident.